56 Subpart F—Flavoring Agents and Related Substances

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§ 172.510 21 CFR Ch. I (4–1–12 Edition)

needed to produce its intended effect (a) They are used in the minimum but not in excess of 13 parts per million quantity required to produce their in- calculated as anhydrous sodium ferro- tended physical or technical effect and cyanide. in accordance with all the principles of [42 FR 14491, Mar. 15, 1977, as amended at 58 good manufacturing practice. FR 17098, Apr. 1, 1993] (b) In the appropriate forms (plant parts, fluid and solid extracts, con- Subpart F—Flavoring Agents and centrates, absolutes, oils, gums, bal- Related Substances sams, resins, oleoresins, waxes, and dis- tillates) they consist of one or more of § 172.510 Natural flavoring substances the following, used alone or in com- and natural substances used in con- bination with flavoring substances and junction with flavors. adjuvants generally recognized as safe Natural flavoring substances and in food, previously sanctioned for such natural adjuvants may be safely used use, or regulated in any section of this in food in accordance with the fol- part. lowing conditions.

Common name Scientific name Limitations

Aloe ...... Aloe perryi Baker, A. barbadensis Mill., A. ferox Mill., and hybrids of this sp. with A. africana Mill. and A. spicata Baker. Althea root and flowers ...... Althea officinalis L. Amyris (West Indian sandalwood) ...... Amyris balsamifera L. Angola weed ...... Roccella fuciformis Ach ...... In alcoholic beverages only Arnica flowers ...... Arnica montana L., A. fulgens Pursh, A. sororia Do. Greene, or A. cordifolia Hooker. Artemisia (wormwood) ...... Artemisia spp ...... Finished food thujone free 1 Artichoke leaves ...... Cynara scolymus L ...... In alcoholic beverages only Benzoin resin ...... Styrax benzoin Dryander, S. paralleloneurus Per- kins, S. tonkinensis (Pierre) Craib ex Hartwich, or other spp. of the Section Anthostyrax of the genus Styrax. Blackberry bark ...... Rubus, Section Eubatus. Boldus (boldo) leaves ...... Peumus boldus Mol ...... Do. Boronia flowers ...... Boronia megastigma Nees. Bryonia root ...... Bryonia alba L., or B. diocia Jacq ...... Do. Buchu leaves ...... Barosma betulina Bartl. et Wendl., B. crenulata (L.) Hook. or B. serratifolia Willd. Buckbean leaves ...... Menyanthes trifoliata L ...... Do. Cajeput ...... Melaleuca leucadendron L. and other Melaleuca spp. Calumba root ...... Jateorhiza palmata (Lam.) Miers ...... Do. Camphor tree ...... Cinnamomum camphora (L.) Nees et Eberm ...... Safrole free Cascara sagrada ...... Rhamnus purshiana DC. Cassie flowers ...... Acacia farnesiana (L.) Willd. Castor oil ...... Ricinus communis L. Catechu, black ...... Acacia catechu Willd. Cedar, white (aborvitae), leaves and twigs ... Thuja occidentalis L ...... Finished food thujone free 1 Centuary ...... Centaurium umbellatum Gilib ...... In alcoholic beverages only Cherry pits ...... Prunus avium L. or P. cerasus L ...... Not to exceed 25 p.p.m. prussic acid Cherry-laurel leaves ...... Prunus laurocerasus L ...... Do. Chestnut leaves ...... Castanea dentata (Marsh.) Borkh. Chirata ...... Swertia chirata Buch.-Ham ...... In alcoholic beverages only Cinchona, red, bark ...... Cinchona succirubra Pav. or its hybrids ...... In beverages only; not more than 83 p.p.m. total cinchona alkaloids in finished beverage Cinchona, yellow, bark ...... Cinchona ledgeriana Moens, C. calisaya Wedd., or Do. hybrids of these with other spp. of Cinchona.. Copaiba ...... South American spp. of Copaifera L. Cork, oak ...... Quercus suber L., or Q. occidentalis F. Gay ...... In alcoholic beverages only Costmary ...... Chrysanthemum balsamita L ...... Do.

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Common name Scientific name Limitations

Costus root ...... Saussurea lappa Clarke. Cubeb ...... Piper cubeba L. f. Currant, black, buds and leaves ...... Ribes nigrum L. Damiana leaves ...... Turnera diffusa Willd. Davana ...... Artemisia pallens Wall. Dill, Indian ...... Anethum sowa Roxb. (Peucedanum graveolens Benth et Hook., Anethum graveolens L.). Dittany (fraxinella) roots ...... Dictamnus albus L ...... Do. Dittany of Crete ...... Origanum dictamnus L. Dragon’s blood (dracorubin) ...... Daemonorops spp. Elder tree leaves ...... Sambucus nigra L ...... In alcoholic beverages only; not to exceed 25 p.p.m. prussic acid in the flavor Elecampane rhizome and roots ...... Inula helenium L ...... In alcoholic beverages only Elemi ...... Canarium commune L. or C. luzonicum Miq. Erigeron ...... Erigeron canadensis L. Eucalyptus globulus leaves ...... Eucalyptus globulus Labill. Fir (‘‘pine’’) needles and twigs ...... Abies sibirica Ledeb., A. alba Mill., A. sachalinesis Masters or A. mayriana Miyabe et Kudo. Fir, balsam, needles and twigs ...... Abies balsamea (L.) Mill. Galanga, greater ...... Alpinia galanga Willd ...... Do. Galbanum ...... Ferula galbaniflua Boiss. et Buhse and other Ferula spp. Gambir (catechu, pale) ...... Uncaria gambir Roxb. Genet flowers ...... Spartium junceum L. Gentian rhizome and roots ...... Gentiana lutea L. Gentian, stemless ...... Gentiana acaulis L ...... Do. Germander, chamaedrys ...... Teucrium chamaedrys L ...... Do. Germander, golden ...... Teucrium polium L ...... Do. Guaiac ...... Guaiacum officinale L., G. santum L., Bulnesia sarmienti Lor. Guarana ...... Paullinia cupana HBK. Haw, black, bark ...... Viburnum prunifolium L. Hemlock needles and twigs ...... Tsuga canadensis (L.) Carr. or T. heterophylla (Raf.) Sarg. Hyacinth flowers ...... Hyacinthus orientalis L. Iceland moss ...... Cetraria islandica Ach ...... Do. Imperatoria ...... Peucedanum ostruthium (L.). Koch (Imperatoria ostruthium L.). Iva ...... Achillea moschata Jacq ...... Do. Labdanum ...... Cistus spp. Lemon-verbena ...... Lippia citriodora HBK ...... Do. Linaloe wood ...... Bursera delpechiana Poiss. and other Bursera spp. Linden leaves ...... Tillia spp ...... Do. Lovage ...... Levisticum officinale Koch. Lungmoss (lungwort) ...... Sticta pulmonacea Ach. Maidenhair fern ...... Adiantum capillus-veneris L ...... Do. Maple, mountain ...... Acer spicatum Lam. Mimosa (black wattle) flowers ...... Acacia decurrens Willd. var. dealbata. Mullein flowers ...... Verbascum phlomoides L. or V. thapsiforme Schrad Do. Myrrh ...... Commiphora molmol Engl., C. abyssinica (Berg) Engl., or other Commiphora spp. Myrtle leaves ...... Myrtus communis L ...... Do. Oak, English, wood ...... Quercus robur L ...... Do. Oak, white, chips ...... Quercus alba L. Oak moss ...... Evernia prunastri (L.) Ach., E. furfuracea (L.) Mann, Finished food thujone and other lichens. free 1 Olibanum ...... Boswellia carteri Birdw. and other Boswellia spp. Opopanax (bisabolmyrrh) ...... Opopanax chironium Koch (true opopanax) of Commiphora erythraea Engl. var. Llabrescens. Orris root ...... Iris germanica L. (including its variety florentina Dykes) and I. pallida Lam. Pansy ...... Viola tricolor L ...... In alcoholic beverages only Passion flower ...... Passiflora incarnata L. Patchouly ...... Pogostemon cablin Benth. and P. heyneanus Benth. Peach leaves ...... Prunus persica (L.) Batsch ...... In alcoholic beverages only; not to exceed 25 p.p.m. prussic acid in the flavor Pennyroyal, American ...... Hedeoma pulegioides (L.) Pers. Pennyroyal, European ...... Mentha pulegium L.

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Common name Scientific name Limitations

Pine, dwarf, needles and twigs ...... Pinus mugo Turra var. pumilio (Haenke) Zenari. Pine, Scotch, needles and twigs ...... Pinus sylvestris L. Pine, white, bark ...... Pinus strobus L ...... In alcoholic beverages only Pine, white oil ...... Pinus palustris Mill., and other Pinus spp. Poplar buds ...... Populus balsamifera L. (P. tacamahacca Mill.), P. Do. candicans Ait., or P. nigra L. Quassia ...... Picrasma excelsa (Sw.) Planch, or Quassia amara L. Quebracho bark ...... Aspidosperma quebracho-blanco Schlecht, or Schinopsis lorentzii (Quebrachia lorentzii (Griseb)). (Griseb.) Engl. Quillaia (soapbark) ...... Quillaja saponaria Mol. Red saunders (red sandalwood) ...... Pterocarpus san alinus L ...... In alcoholic beverages only Rhatany root ...... Krameria triandra Ruiz et Pav. or K. argentea Mart. Rhubarb, garden root ...... Rheum rhaponticum L ...... Do. Rhubarb root ...... Rheum officinale Baill., R. palmatum L., or other spp. (excepting R. rhaponticum L.) or hybrids of Rheum grown in China. Roselle ...... Hibiscus sabdariffa L ...... Do. Rosin (colophony) ...... Pinus palustris Mill., and other Pinus spp ...... Do. St. Johnswort leaves, flowers, and caulis ...... Hypericum perforatum L ...... Hypericin-free alcohol dis- tillate form only; in alcoholic beverages only Sandalwood, white (yellow, or East Indian) ... Santalum album L. Sandarac ...... Tetraclinis articulata (Vahl.), Mast ...... In alcoholic beverages only Sarsaparilla ...... Smilax aristolochiaefolia Mill., (Mexican sarsaparilla), S. regelii Killip et Morton (Honduras sarsaparilla), S. febrifuga Kunth (Ecuadorean sarsaparilla), or undetermined Smilax spp. (Ecuadorean or Central American sarsaparilla). Sassafras leaves ...... Sassafras albidum (Nutt.) Nees ...... Safrole free Senna, Alexandria ...... Cassia acutifolia Delile. Serpentaria (Virginia snakeroot) ...... Aristolochia serpentaria L ...... In alcoholic beverages only Simaruba bark ...... Simaruba amara Aubl ...... Do. Snakeroot, Canadian (wild ginger) ...... Asarum canadense L. Spruce needles and twigs ...... Picea glauca (Moench) Voss or P. mariana (Mill.) BSP. Storax (styrax) ...... Liquidambar orientalis Mill. or L. styraciflua L. Tagetes (marigold) ...... Tagetes patula L., T. erecta L., or T. minuta L. (T. As oil only glandulifera Schrank). Tansy ...... Tanacetum vulgare L ...... In alcoholic beverages only; finished alcoholic beverage thujone free 1 Thistle, blessed (holy thistle) ...... Onicus benedictus L ...... In alcoholic beverages only Thymus capitatus (Spanish ‘‘origanum’’) ...... Thymus capitatus Hoffmg. et Link. Tolu ...... Myroxylon balsamum (L.) Harms. Turpentine ...... Pinus palustris Mill. and other Pinus spp. which yield terpene oils exclusively. Valerian rhizome and roots ...... Valeriana officinalis L. Veronica ...... Veronica officinalis L ...... Do. Vervain, European ...... Verbena officinalis L ...... Do. Vetiver ...... Vetiveria zizanioides Stapf ...... Do. Violet, Swiss ...... Viola calcarata L. Walnut husks (hulls), leaves, and green nuts Juglans nigra L. or J. regia L. Woodruff, sweet ...... Asperula odorata L ...... In alcoholic beverages only Yarrow ...... Achillea millefolium L ...... In beverages only; finished beverage thujone free 1 Yerba santa ...... Eriodictyon californicum (Hook, et Arn.) Torr. Yucca, Joshua-tree ...... Yucca brevifolia Engelm. Yucca, Mohave ...... Yucca schidigera Roezl ex Ortgies (Y. mohavensis Sarg.). 1 As determined by using the method (or, in other than alcoholic beverages, a suitable adaptation thereof) in section 9.129 of the ‘‘Official Methods of Analysis of the Association of Official Analytical Chemists,’’ 13th Ed. (1980), which is incorporated by ref- erence. Copies may be obtained from the AOAC INTERNATIONAL, 481 North Frederick Ave., suite 500, Gaithersburg, MD 20877, or may be examined at the National Archives and Records Administration (NARA). For information on the availability of this material at NARA, call 202–741–6030, or go to: http://www.archives.gov/federallregister/codeloflfederallregulations/ ibrllocations.html.

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[42 FR 14491, Mar. 15, 1977, as amended at 43 FR 14644, Apr. 7, 1978; 49 FR 10104, Mar. 19, 1984; 54 FR 24897, June 12, 1989; 69 FR 24511, May 4, 2004; 72 FR 10357, Mar. 8, 2007]

§ 172.515 Synthetic flavoring sub- Amyl heptanoate. stances and adjuvants. Amyl hexanoate. Amyl octanoate. Synthetic flavoring substances and Anisole; methoxybenzene. adjuvants may be safely used in food in Anisyl acetate. accordance with the following condi- Anisyl alcohol; p-methoxybenzyl alcohol. tions. Anisyl butyrate (a) They are used in the minimum Anisyl formate. Anisyl phenylacetate. quantity required to produce their in- Anisyl propionate. tended effect, and otherwise in accord- Beechwood creosote. ance with all the principles of good Benzaldehyde dimethyl acetal. manufacturing practice. Benzaldehyde glyceryl acetal; 2-phenyl-m-di- (b) They consist of one or more of the oxan-5-ol. following, used alone or in combination Benzaldehyde propylene glycol acetal; 4- with flavoring substances and adju- methyl-2-phenyl-m-dioxolane. vants generally recognized as safe in Benzenethiol; thiophenol. Benzoin; 2-hydroxy-2-phenylacetophenone. food, prior-sanctioned for such use, or Benzophenone; diphenylketone. regulated by an appropriate section in Benzyl acetate. this part. Benzyl acetoacetate. Benzyl alcohol. Acetal; acetaldehyde diethyl acetal. Benzyl benzoate. Acetaldehyde phenethyl propyl acetal. Benzyl butyl ether. ′ Acetanisole; 4 -methoxyacetophenone. Benzyl butyrate. Acetophenone; methyl phenyl ketone. Benzyl cinnamate. Allyl anthranilate. Benzyl 2,3–dimethylcrotonate; benzyl methyl Allyl butyrate. tiglate. Allyl cinnamate. Benzyl disulfide; dibenzyl disulfide. Allyl cyclohexaneacetate. Benzyl ethyl ether. Allyl cyclohexanebutyrate. Benzyl formate. Allyl cyclohexanehexanoate. 3-Benzyl-4-heptanone; benzyl dipropyl ke- Allyl cyclohexaneproprionate. tone. Allyl cyclohexanevalerate. Benzyl isobutyrate. Allyl disulfide. Benzyl isovalerate. Allyl 2-ethylbutyrate. Benzyl mercaptan; a-toluenethiol. Allyl hexanoate; allyl caproate. Benzyl methoxyethyl acetal; acetaldehyde Allyl a-ionone; 1-(2,6,6-trimethyl-2-cyclo-hex- benzyl b-methoxyethyl acetal. ene-1-yl)-1,6-heptadiene-3-one. Benzyl phenylacetate. Allyl isothiocyanate; mustard oil. Benzyl propionate. Allyl isovalerate. Benzyl salicylate. Allyl mercaptan; 2-propene-1-thiol. Birch tar oil. Allyl nonanoate. Borneol; d-camphanol. Allyl octanoate. Bornyl acetate. Allyl phenoxyacetate. Bornyl formate. Allyl phenylacetate. Bornyl isovalerate. Allyl propionate. Bornyl valerate. Allyl sorbate; allyl 2,4-hexadienoate. b-Bourbonene; 1,2,3,3a,3bb,4,5,6,6ab,6ba-deca- Allyl sulfide. hydro-la-isopropyl-3aa-methyl-6-meth- Allyl tiglate; allyl trans-2-methyl-2- ylene-cyclobuta [1,2:3,4] dicyclopentene. butenoate. 2-Butanol. Allyl 10-undecenoate. 2-Butanone; methyl ethyl ketone. Ammonium isovalerate. Butter acids. Ammonium sulfide. Butter esters. Amyl alcohol; pentyl alcohol. Butyl acetate. Amyl butyrate. Butyl acetoacetate. a-Amylcinnamaldehyde. Butyl alcohol; 1-butanol. a-Amylcinnamaldehyde dimethyl acetal. Butyl anthranilate. a-Amylcinnamyl acetate. Butyl butyrate. a-Amylcinnamyl alcohol. Butyl butyryllactate; lactic acid, butyl a-Amylcinnamyl formate. ester, butyrate. a-Amylcinnamyl isovalerate. a-Butylcinnamaldehyde. Amyl formate. Butyl cinnamate.

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